Real Estate
Find Out The Top 5 Panama Property Markets In 2019
The death of Panama’s property market has been rumored for the last 10 years at least. Starting in 2003 and...
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Inventive Developers Identify Niche Market In Panama City
One Panama City developer has identified a real estate market niche that no other developer has noticed. I think of...
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How We Choose An Overseas Property Investment
At lunch yesterday, a friend in town for this week’s Live and Invest in Panama Conference broke out his phone and started...
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How To Rent Or Buy Real Estate In Unregulated Markets Overseas
Rum and real estate don’t mix. You want to be sober when considering property purchase options in a foreign land....
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Things To Consider When Investing In Properties Overseas
If you purchase a piece of real estate in another country, should you have the ownership documents issued in your...
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How My Overseas Investments Kept Me Safe From Crisis
I was an average, non-professional stock investor. I made plenty of money up until 1999—when anyone could do it—and lost...
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6 Steps To A Successful Overseas Property Investment
Years ago, I knew a lady named Janet who bought a small piece of land on the southwestern coast of...
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The 6 Best Markets For Investing In 2019
Yesterday, Lief Simon shared his picks for top property investment markets in 2019. Today, I'd like to share mine... Brazil...
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Global Property Investment 101: Where To Start
If I were just starting out as an investor today, with little capital and an eye to converting that capital...
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9 Reasons Why Real Estate Overseas Is A Great Investment
"I've told the buyer from Dublin that the other buyer, the gentleman from Cork, is considering by how much he'd...
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Final Chance To Invest In Aquaponics Before The Price Rises
Agricultural production using aquaponics technology is on the rise… and so is the cost of investing in the opportunity that...
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Top Countries Where U.S. Dollars Get You A Big Discount
If you're holding U.S. dollars, I've got very good news for you: Right now is the best time in a...
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How I Escaped The 9-To-5 And Found My Dream Life Overseas
As we begin 2019 you may be reminiscing about the past and dreaming about what the New Year will hold......
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Why Portugal Is Europe’s Easiest Place To Finance Property
Where in the world can you obtain bank financing as a foreigner for the purchase of real estate? I get...
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4 Amazing Properties In The Seaside Town Of Salinas, Ecuador
In 2013, I visited Ecuador as part of my personal search for an overseas home. After attending the Live and...
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Agricultural Investment: Relax And Watch Your Profits Grow
In your new life overseas, you could support yourself by going to work for someone else... but who wants a...
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Low Cost Of Living And Great Lifestyle In Abruzzo, Italy
Abruzzo is fantastically cheap. You can eat like royalty here on a pittance. So much (pasta... wine... oil...) is produced...
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Find Out Where Money Grows On Trees For Up To 80 Years
2018 has been a great year for us global property investors... And it's not over yet. In fact, I'd say...
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Top 5 Global Investments To Suit Any Portfolio
At the Retire Overseas Conference we hosted a few weeks ago in Las Vegas, the question I was most frequently...
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3 Ways To Profit From Panama City’s Property Market
Panama City property values have been impressively resilient over the past 10 years. The global real estate crisis of 2008...
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How I Funded My Early Retirement With Overseas Real Estate
I bought a beachfront home, directly on the sand, for less than US$62,000. After furnishing the solid, 2,000-square-foot house, I...
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Exploring Abruzzo, Italy, To Find The Perfect Place To Live
The decision to buy a house in Abruzzo was an easy one for me—it was figuring out the exact location...
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A Placencia, Belize, Primer: Communities, Costs, And Condos
If Belize has been on your radar, focusing on Placencia couldn't come at a better time. Seventeen miles of white-sand...
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5 Countries Where Real Estate Is Still Incredibly Cheap
Getting onto the property ladder has always been one of the safest and best ways of securing long-term wealth. Buying...
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Why Panama City’s Property Market Is Unlike Anywhere Else
Over the weekend, Lief and I traveled from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where we hosted last week's Offshore Wealth Summit, to...
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Puerto Vallarta South: Tranquil Luxury And Enviable Views
Vallarta South—The Town Richard Burton Put On The Map The city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and its famous Centro and...
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Why My Property Portfolio Is Doubled Down On Diversification
Lief Simon’s Personal Global Property Investing Strategy As longtime readers know, 99% of my investment portfolio is in real estate....
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Top 4 Countries With Real Estate You Should Invest In Now
This Is How You Make Real Money From Real Estate Overseas Yesterday, Kathleen Peddicord laid out the phases of development an...
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The 5 Phases Of Ambergris Caye’s Changing Property Market
I've watched it play out scores of times over the more than three decades I've been paying attention... Demographics on...
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Introducing Durango: Bargain Real Estate In Authentic Mexico
The World’s Best Value Property Market? Durango is my favorite spot for full-time city living in Mexico. In fact, I...
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Italy’s Undiscovered Region That’s Massively Undervalued
Your Own Home In Italy… From 35,000 Euros… Considered the greenest part of Europe, with three national and five regional...
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Real Estate In Bogotá Is A Bargain: But For How Much Longer?
The Next Generation Effect In This Country Is Pushing Property Values Ever-Higher One of the best indicators of a healthy...
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Your Dream Italian Villa Is Now Affordable, Maybe Even Free
Your own medieval castle or Mediterranean villa... free. That's the promise of Italy's Cammini e Percorsi (Paths and Tracks) program,...
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Real Estate In Lisbon: A Golden Opportunity For A Golden Visa
Too Late For Lisbon? The question on many minds at last week's Live and Invest in Portugal Conference was whether...
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These Brazilian Beach Townhouses Can Net You 20% Returns
Net Up To 20% A Year From US$99K Beach Townhouses If you've been paying attention to what I've been reporting...
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Weighing Risk Vs Reward For Long-Term Subsidized Renters
I'm receiving emails and alerts daily from U.K. real estate promoters touting U.S. property investment opportunities to their British investor...
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Is Santo Domingo The World’s Next Big Property Market?
I visited Panama for the first time in early 2000. The United States had just handed over the Canal Zone...
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Our Adventure Retiring And Buying A Home In Tavira, Portugal
Marie’s Amazing Overseas Retirement Adventure In Tavira When my husband and I decided we wanted to move to the Algarve......
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Buying Property In Paris Was One Of Our Best Decisions Ever
The Secret To Timing Your Overseas Property Purchase If I could live anywhere, where would I live? My answer to...
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Your Ticket To Passive Income: Global Property Investing
We had two agendas in Panama City last week. First, we shared all the practical information, collective experience, and hard-won...
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Global Property Investing Made Easy – Here’s How
On stage at last week's Global Property Summit in Panama City, with the help of friends, colleagues, and property experts from around...
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Overseas Property Adventures From Ireland To Paris
"I've told the buyer from Dublin that the other buyer, the gentleman from Cork, is considering by how much he'd...
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Top 5 Rental Markets In The Dominican Republic Today
For the last four years, we've been touting the Dominican Republic as a place where investors can find quality overseas...
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Building Our Home In Las Terrenas: Best Decision We’ve Made
From the first day of our first visit, my wife and I were enchanted by Las Terrenas. This eclectic, multicultural...
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A Rental Market Overview Of Medellín’s Top Neighborhoods
Recently I saw a report that's important for anyone who wants to get into the lucrative rental market in Medellín,...
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Investing In Panama’s Local Housing Market Pre-Construction
Most pre-construction proposals that pass our desk aren't worth the glossy paper they're printed on. At this week's Live and Invest...
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Finding An Apartment In Medellin’s Booming Property Market
I recently shared a cup of coffee with a couple in their mid-40s living here in Medellín, Colombia. As RJ...
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Bargain Beachfront Property On Brazil’s Fortaleza Coast
Brazil's northeastern coast has had my attention for some time. Today, this sandy stretch is dead center on my radar....
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8 Exclusive (And Affordable) Property Opportunities Earning Up To 18% Per Year
For the past 22 years, I have spent the better part of each year reviewing real estate opportunities around the...
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How To Vet An Overseas Property Purchase (And Avoid Being Taken!)
Due Diligence 101—How To Vet A Foreign Property Purchase A reader recently asked me for specific recommendations for how to...
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